[Ground-station] Call for Comment and Critique - KA9Q-SDR readme

Phil Karn karn at ka9q.net
Tue Apr 24 12:56:03 PDT 2018


On 4/24/18 09:49, Bdale Garbee wrote:
> Phil Karn via Ground-Station
> <ground-station at lists.openresearch.institute> writes:
> 
>> Dependencies are always the first and most important thing you discover
>> when you put your code out for the first time. 
> 
> It's also one of the core values of working with a distribution like
> Debian.  Were we, for example, to package your code for Debian, all of
> the build and run-time dependencies would be captured in a well
> structured and easily understandable way, since most of us tend to do
> all of our package building in pristine minimal build root environments
> such that missing build dependencies are immediately apparent.
> 
> Bdale
> 

Yes, and I very much need to learn how to do this. Very few people will
ever use my stuff unless I package it up as a proper .deb file.

Phil




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